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Elk River City council Meeting November 22, 1993 Page 3 e COOPERATIVE. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. CARRIED 4-0. THE MOTION 5. Council Updates Outdoor Ice Rinks Councilmember Farber questioned whether or not there were plans for outdoor ice rinks. The City Administrator stated that Phil Hals, Street/Park Superintendent, will be purchasing fill material left over from Hillside Estates to build up the rink at Lion's Park approximately one foot to negate the effects of the peat. The City Administrator also stated that the Park and Recreation Commission is discussing the possibility of clearing a portion of Lake Orono near the park. He further stated that it may be possible to flood over part of the lake surface for smoother skating. Naples Street Vice Mayor Dietz stated that he had been questioned by residents on Naples Street whether or not they could have their portion of the street built up and improved with Class 5. Vice Mayor Dietz further stated that he was aware that two residents in the cul-de-sac were not interested in the improvement. City Engineer Terry Maurer stated that he would provide the necessary easement documents to proceed with the street improvement plans. e Main Street and Tipton Intersection - Discussion was held regarding the stop sign on Main Street and its intersection with Tipton. The City Engineer stated that he will be sending a letter to the City Council which reviews the possible removal of the stop sign. 6. staff Updates The City Administrator stated that the Economic Development Authority will be meeting at 6:00 p.m., at Salk Junior High on 12/13/93, prior to the Elk Park Center public hearing scheduled for 7:30 p.m. The City Administrator recommended that the City Council meet at 7:00 p.m. to consider TIF 112 and to do other City business items. COUNCILMEMBER FARBER MOVED TO CALL THE DECEMBER 13, 1993, MEETING AT 7:00 P.M. TO CONDUCT REGULAR BUSINESS. HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. CITY COUNCIL COUNCILMEMBER The City Council meeting was moved to the Training Room for the Worksession on Elk Park Center at 6:35 p.m. 7. City Council and Staff Worksession on Elk Park Center City Engineer Terry Maurer reviewed the thirteen items related to traffic and five items related to drainage issues associated with the Elk Park center as outlined in his memo to City Planner Steven Ach dated November 18; 1993. e More specific discussion regarding the following topics occurred: